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Remembering Gal Costa: An Unforgettable Brazilian Voice Celebrated Through 10 Tracks
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGal Costa, one of the most important artists in Brazilian music, died on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Born...
Singer Gal Costa, icon of Brazil's Tropicália movement, remembered by Caetano Veloso
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter singer Gal Costa, who helped revolutionize Brazilian music starting in the 1960s, died...
Soccer Icon Pelé Dead at 82: Anitta, Caetano Veloso & More Latin Artists React
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrazilian soccer icon Pelé died on Thursday (Dec. 29) in a hospital in São Paulo at age 82. He had...
‘They Shot the Piano Player’: the Joy of Bossa Nova, and the Tragedy of Latin America
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThey were all so incredibly young. Caetano Veloso opened Salvador’s Vila Velha Theater, a milestone...
Iconic Brazilian singer Gal Costa dies at 77
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSinger Gal Costa, an icon in the Tropicalia and Brazilian popular music movements who enjoyed a nearly six-decade career, died on Wednesday. The soprano...
Nelly Furtado performs hits at Tiny Desk concert
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNelly Furtato performed "Say It Right," "Promiscuous," "I'm Like a Bird" and other songs at an intimate show for NPR. File Photo by Dennis Van Tine/UPI...
These Six Artists Could Make History at the Latin Grammys
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the course of the Latin Grammys’ 22-year history, the awards ceremony has become one of the...
Carlos Vives Named Latin Recording Academy’s 2024 Person of the Year: ‘It’s Still Surprising to Me’
Billboard via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTwenty-five years after leading the list of nominees to the first edition of the Latin Grammys,...
Brazilian Musicians Sound Off on Their Country’s Challenging Political Future
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA few months ago, on Jan. 1, more than 150 thousand people swarmed the savannah-based, landlocked...
The 15 Essential Latin Albums From 1974
SPIN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFifty years ago, the sounds that dominated Latin music were thriving. Rock had become ambitious (and intellectual), the New York salsa explosion was at...